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Lot 209

POLLARD, Edward A. (1832?1872). The Lost Cause; A New South...

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POLLARD, Edward A. (1832?1872). The Lost Cause; A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates. New York: E.B. Treat & Co., 1867. Royal 8vo. (Some occasional marginal spotting). 6 steel?engraved plates including frontispiece, large hand?colored folding map by Colton with battlefield locations identified. Full contemporary sheep, black leather lettering?piece gilt, all edges marbled (separation along joints, corners rubbed). Second edition published in the same year as the first edition and sold only by subscription. In the publisher?s deluxe sheep with the scarce folding map.